Low Latency Linux Platform Engineer

Build deterministic low-latency compute for electronic trading at HSBC in Toronto, using Red Hat Enterprise Linux, hardware tuning, and automation. This hands-on engineering role supports latency-sensitive trading platforms across co-located and enterprise data centers. You will design, qualify, deploy, and operate physical server platforms. Core work includes RHEL, Docker, Podman, firmware, security, telemetry, and automated validation. Key Responsibilities:

Translate trading workloads into qualified server bills of materials Benchmark hardware and firmware combinations before production approval Build, harden, patch, and support RHEL platforms Tune BIOS, kernels, CPUs, NUMA, power, and networking Investigate incidents and implement permanent corrective actions Requirements:

Substantial server, Linux, or platform engineering experience Deep RHEL administration, security, storage, and networking expertise Experience tuning Linux for measured low-latency performance Knowledge of x86 hardware, BIOS, UEFI, BMCs, and firmware Strong Ansible and Python or Java automation skills Apply Linux engineering, hardware qualification, and performance tuning expertise to HSBC’s electronic trading compute platforms in Toronto.

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